THE BY-ELECTION
■n\ im.ir.-ui-s! m: i-ukss association ! AUCKLAND, (let. “1. Clulhn Mackenzie, the Government candidate for tho Auckland Mast seat addressed a large mee ting to-nig'c. In urging the m-cd for economy, he said thid Mr Massey would fulfill all his promises. lie severely criticised the railways, saving that tin- long suffering public were beginning In resent the present system which was tyrannical beyond words. Il«* siiHHCstoil a limited express on tlm Main Trunk line and the abolition of long stops for meals, and advocated substituting the Knglisli system of cold luncheon baskets.
110 ; 1 1 so advocated closer set t lenient, and defended the Government, :igainst the charge of ies|mnsibilitv for unemployment. In advocating forestry, Mr Mackenzie said that in mapping out new country, the first to cast eyes over it. should he the Forestry and Agricultural otlieinls. to decide what was required for forestry purposes and water conservation, and what was best h r agriculture. A vote of thanks and confidence was accorded the speaker.
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Hokitika Guardian, 22 October 1921, Page 1
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167THE BY-ELECTION Hokitika Guardian, 22 October 1921, Page 1
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